Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jel

/d͡ʒɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
jel
IPA
/d͡ʒɛl/
10
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

jealous

British usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

more jel (comparative) most jel (superlative) jeal (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce jel?
The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒɛl/.
What does jel mean?
jealous
Where does jel come from?
Clipping of jealous.

How to pronounce jel

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “jel”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/d͡ʒɛl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “jel”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “jel” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.